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Dominick Sgobbo was born in October 1924 in East Harlem, New York City, New York. The fifth of eight children of...

Robert Swift was born in August 1925. He grew up on a farm without electricity. Everything was horse drawn. The farm...

C. Charles Collie received a commission as an ensign in the Navy and assignment to a ship [Annotator's Note: the...

Donald Witmer was born an only child in September 1924 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His mother died when he was 18...

Martin Jacobson was back in Pearl Harbor, having just missed the Battle of Leyte Gulf [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Robert Marovelli clearly remembers being in the bathtub on 7 December 1941, when the announcement came over the radio...

Wanda Damberg experienced the 7 December 1941 Pearl Harbor attack on 8 December [Annotator’s Note: the Philippines is...

Dean Whittaker was born in March 1925 in Los Angeles, California. He was the second oldest of five children and his...

On 28 August [Annotator's Note: 28 August 1944], LST-1047 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank], the ship to which...

Jimmy Doi was born in Oxnard, California in 1925. Growing up in California was great until the war started. Doi was 16...

Stella Sarnacki found out that her father died from causes of the war like the gas. She does not remember her...

Kenneth W. Theis was born on 16 February 1923 in East St. Louis, Illinois. The family moved to Amarillo, Texas when he...

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